Local Sports

Boyle's Atom Blazers made history at the Millview Recreation Complex March 3 when they became the first Boyle Minor Hockey Association team to ever win a Northeastern Alberta Hockey League title.

The Pembina Ringette Association is sending three teams to provincials next weekend, including the U16B Royals, which will host 11 other teams at the Rotary Spirit Centre and in the Thorhild Agriplex.

Andrea Nickerson shows off the gold medal she won in wheelchair basketball at the Canada Winter Games Feb. 21 in Red Deer. Joining her is her family (L-R) Judy Burns, Chad Nickerson and Melissa Nickerson.

It has been a season of transition for the Quintillio siblings. However, for one of them, the transition has been a little more difficult.

All said, the 2018-2019 Barrhead Swim Club winter season has been a success, although it hasn’t been without its challenges.

Hockey fans may remember Dr.

It took three attempts, but the Barrhead Composite High School Gryphons finally won gold at a prestigious basketball tournament hosted by St. Augustine School in Ponoka.

It was do or die for the Barrhead Atom Icehawks. The club needed to defeat the Whitecourt Wolverines by two goals if they wanted to continue their quest to reach the Atom ‘A’ Provincial Championships in Peace River in mid-March.

Students got some hands-on experience playing a real Paralympic sport last week and learned a little something about accessibility at the same time. The Westlock Accessibility Committee organized the Feb.

Bantam Warrior Kasyn Pipke works his way around the Drayton Valley defence during the second period of their 6-4 win Feb. 13 at the Rotary Spirit Centre. The club went on to defeat Whitecourt Feb.